01 v. t. To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.
imp. & p. p.
Eshewed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Eshewing
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1.
To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.“They must not only eschew evil, but do good.” — Bp. Beveridge.
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2.
To escape from; to avoid.[Obs.]“He who obeys, destruction shall eschew.” — Sandys.